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Blake Lively sued "It Ends With Us" director Justin Baldoni and several others tied to the romantic drama, alleging harassment and a coordinated campaign to attack her reputation.

The San Diego City Council is moving to ban software used by landlords to set rental prices. In other news, how pollsters survey people in this era of cell phones, texts and social media. Plus, one border artist is reimagining abandoned Baja buildings as lost souls.

Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground), in collaboration with Emmy Award®-winning writer and editor Joe Bini (Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, Grizzly Man), takes the stage with the legendary classical music group Kronos Quartet to create a “live documentary” that chronologically unfolds the quartet’s groundbreaking, continent-spanning, multi-decade career. Wildly creative and experimental in form, A Thousand Thoughts is a meditation on music itself—the act of listening closely to music, the experience of feeling music deeply, and the power that music has to change the world. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

Described as “phenomenally musical,” (Daily Journal), dynamic young violinist Maria Ioudenitch has won multiple awards and is poised on the cusp of a major international career. Born in Russia, Ioudenitch immigrated with her musical family to the US at the age of two and grew up in Kansas City. In 2021, she received first prizes in the Ysaÿe International Music Competition, the Tibor Varga International Violin Competition, and the Joseph Joachim International Competition. She also received numerous special prizes at these competitions, including Joachim’s Chamber Music Award, the prize for Best Interpretation of the Commissioned Work, the Henle Urtext Prize, and a recording deal with Warner Classics. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Instagram / Facebook

The Poway Symphony Orchestra's final concert of the season will be a return to "Classical Gems" on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Noted pianist Dr. Ching-Ming Cheng will be the soloist for the delightful Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 54 by Robert Schumann. Dr. Cheng, an award-winning music professor and chair of the music department at California State University San Marcos, has performed as soloist with numerous ensembles nationally and internationally. The concert will also include the Overture to “Marriage of Figaro” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Symphony 104 in D major by Franz Joseph Haydn. We hope you'll join us for this very special concert that will conclude our 20th anniversary season. visit: https://www.powaysymphonyorchestra.org/concerts

Coronado Public Library and the Friends of Coronado Public Library, in partnership with Warwick's bookstore and the San Diego Writers Festival, present married authors Neal Allen and Anne Lamott discussing the new book Better Days in conversation with Marni Freedman. This event takes place at the Coronado Performing Arts Center at Coronado High School, located at 650 D Avenue in Coronado. This event is a fundraiser for the Friends of the Coronado Public Library. Check-In opens at 5:45 p.m. Please print out your tickets. Seating is first-come, first served. Books will be distributed the evening of the event at check-in to "With Book" Ticketholders. Neal and Anne will sign books after the discussion. The Performing Arts Center is directly behind the Coronado Public Library. You can view a parking map here. The two lots marked “school parking lots (for select events only)” will be available. Please call the Warwick's Book Department at 858-454-0347 for more information or visit: warwicks.com

Sherman and his brother Robert became Disney Studios' first ever in-house songwriters. They won two Oscars for their songs and score to Mary Poppins and composed the classic "It's a Small World."

Two bi-coastal, slightly off-center, musical talents with a long history, are coming together to do their first full show together. Cindy Lee Berryhill has been putting out albums since 1987, most recently "The Adventurist" in 2017. She helped spawn the Anti-Folk movement in New York City, and was featured in the documentary Mariposa: "Under a Stormy Sky" along with Emmylou Harris, "The Violent Femmes", and Daniel Lanois. She has published a novel, "Memoirs of A Female Messiah". “She deserves a berth in any Hall of Fame, for the humanities she brings to the usual vanities of song-writing.” – Van Dyke Parks With twelve solo albums to his credit John Kruth is a singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/composer who plays mandolin, guitar, banjo, flute, harmonica, and sitar. John currently leads the six-piece New York-based chamber/rock ensemble The Folklorkestra. As a sideman, Kruth has jammed with Laurie Anderson, Violent Femmes, John Prine, King Missile, Hal Willner, Patti Smith, Allen Ginsberg, Elizabeth Swados, Sam Shepard, and Ornette Coleman. John Kruth is also the author of three musical biographies to date including "Bright Moments – The Life and Legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk", "To Live’s To Fly – The Ballad of the Late", "Great Townes Van Zandt", and "Rhapsody in Black – The Life & Music of Roy Orbison". His other books include "This Bird Has Flown – The Enduring Beauty of Rubber Soul 50 Years On", "A Friend of the Devil – the Glorification of the Outlaw in Song from Robin Hood to Rap", "Hold on World: The Lasting Impact of John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s Plastic Ono", and most recently "Lunacy: The Curious". Phenomenon of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon 50 Years On. “John Kruth is the high-octane raconteur of the Underground.” – David Amram

They want the office to begin including all jail-related deaths, whether they happen while in custody or after a person is released.

Everyday people across the country skip medical care because of cost. Those who do seek medical help may end up with a balance they can’t pay off. That debt can hurt people’s credit scores, resulting in long-term financial burdens.